Egbert Oswald Griffith - Earl's Funeral Home
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Egbert Oswald Griffith

Egbert Oswald Griffith

Egbert Oswald Griffith affectionately known as “Spree or Spreeboy”, age  92, of 12 Clinketts, St. Lucy…

Egbert Oswald Griffith affectionately known as “Spree or Spreeboy”, age  92, of 12 Clinketts, St. Lucy formerly of Crab Hill, St. Lucy and U.K.  Former postman for Checker Hall and Broomefield, St. Lucy and employee of Royal Mint, U.K.

Beloved Husband of Zarena Griffith.

Son of the late Luentha Griffith and Joseph Nathaniel Yearwood.

Father of Eileen (Ilene) Blades, Lorna Daniel, Mona Griffith-Clarke, Ian and Rudyard “Rudy” Griffith.

Adopted father to Emmeline Bannis (U.K.), Zilma Hunte (U.S.A.), Rona Moniz (Switzerland) and many others.

Grandfather of Christopher and William Bowen, Monique and Marcus Clarke, Tiffany, Sean, Jonathan, Jody, Jordan and Junior Griffith, Marianne Daniel-Obeata and Colette Gough (all of the U.K.).

Great Grandfather of 20 (all of the U.K.).

Great-Great Grandfather of 1.

Brother of the late Essie Hinds, Russell Griffith (of Grape Hall, St. Lucy), Oliver “Ollie” Griffith (Crab Hill & U.K.), Ashburn Yearwood (Trinidad), Merton Yearwood (Guyana), Joseph R. “Lil Joe” Yearwood (Grape Hall, St. Lucy) and Nellie Broomes (Ashton Hall, St. Peter).

Beloved Uncle of Avna Floreen Hinds, Grace Griffith, Molly Austin and Marva Tuitt (all of the U.K.), Monica Crawford and Wanda Hinds(both of the U.S.A.), Elvena Brome, Doleen Bowen, Orlean Weir, Bertie Hinds, Flo Sobers, Ingrid Phillips, Verne Griffith, Sherlan Babb and many others.

Father-in-law of Monica Griffith (U.K.) and the late Chester Carlisle Blades and Calvin Daniel.

Brother-in-law of Lorraine Alleyne (U.K.) and the late Lucene Jordan (Crab Hill, St. Lucy and U.K.).

Relative of the Griffith, Slocombe, Hinds, Broomes, Carrington and Yearwood families.

Friend of Muriel and the late Cecil Belgrave, the late Eugene Brathwaite and family, the Bannis family (U.K.), Mary Ingram Homer (U.K. & U.S.A.), the Selah Methodist Church family and many others in U.K. and the Caribbean.

The funeral of the late Egbert Oswald Griffith leaves Earl’s Funeral Home, Half Moon Fort, St. Lucy, on Friday, September 15th at 12:00 noon for Selah Methodist Church, Crab Hill, St. Lucy where relatives and friends are asked to meet for the Service of Thanksgiving at 2:00 p.m.  The cortege will then proceed to Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Hall, St. Peter for the interment.  The organist and choir are kindly asked to attend.  In lieu of flowers a donation will be made to Selah Methodist Church Building Fund.  Bus transportation will be provided from the Church to Mount Pleasant and back to Crab Hill via the Church.

Relatives and friends can visit in the chapel of Earl’s Funeral Home, Half Moon Fort, St. Lucy to reflect the memories of Egbert Oswald Griffith from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Floral tributes may be sent to Earl’s Funeral Home no later than 11:30 a.m. on Friday.

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  • Colleen Harvey

    My condolences going out to the Hinds family of Grape Hall, St. Lucy( Bertie, Monica,Marva, Wanda, Doleen, Orleen, Vena and Grace) on the passing of your uncle Egbert. May he R.I.P.

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